Director – Sports Entertainment gaming content
atDentsu (Thailand) Co., Ltd.Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end development of original and licensed sports, entertainment and gaming content across digital, social, and streaming platforms.
- Oversee content strategy to ensure alignment with brand voice, audience trends, and business goals.
- Identify and manage partnerships with game developers, broadcasters, leagues, and talent.
- Collaborate with marketing, product, and data teams to optimize content for performance, engagement, and monetization.
- Stay ahead of emerging trends in sports, gaming, esports, and fan engagement to drive innovation.
- Manage a high-performing team of content creators, producers, and strategists.
- Develop and manage strategy, content activation plan, budgets, timelines, and KPIs to ensure successful execution of content initiatives.
- Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and partnership meetings.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Marketing, Media, Communications, or a related field; equivalent experience considered.
- 8+ years of experience in digital media, content & activation strategy, or gaming, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Strong understanding of the sports, entertainment and gaming landscape, including esports and fan communities.
- Proven track record of developing high-impact content activations that drives audience growth and engagement.
- Exceptional communication, storytelling, and leadership skills.
- Experience managing creative teams and cross-functional projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of current digital trends, platforms (YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, etc.), and content monetization models.
- Experience working with rights holders, sports leagues, or major gaming IPs.
- Passion for fan culture, sports entertainment, and interactive storytelling.
- Experience in client facing and initiating ideation that leads to business/sales with stakeholders around sports, entertainment and gaming areas.
Experience required
- 8 years
Salary
- Negotiable
Job function
- Marketing / Advertising
- Business Development
- Strategy / Planning
Job type
- Full-time
Company overview
Dentsu Thailand is a proud part of Dentsu Aegis Network –a 40,000-strong team spread across 10 network brands and 145 countries. So when you join Dentsu Thailand, you’re not just becoming part of our team, you’re becoming part of a much bigger one –full of diverse talent, ...
Why join us: EVERY SUCCESS COMES FROM GREATEST TEAM EXPLORE GREAT EXPERIENCES WITH OUR GREATEST TEAMS, BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR YOURSELF AND OUR CLIENTS.
Benefits
- Professional development
- Five-day work week
- Learning & Development Opportunities
- Life Insurance
- Maternity leave
- Pension Fund
- Social Security
- Transport Allowance
- Travel Allowance
- Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives
- Dental Insurance
- Flexible working hours
- Health Insurance
- Performance bonus
- Provident fund